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Ecreia Laki Perez is being held on $6,000 bond in the Fulton County Jail after allegedly trying to bring a handgun and a stun gun that resembled a cell phone into the courthouse *** The maker of anti-wrinkle agent Botox has reached a $600 million settlement with federal prosecutors and agreed to plead guilty to illegal promotion of the product *** Hurricane Earl was barreling toward the Eastern Seaboard on Thursday with winds swirling at around 145 mph *** Two years after committing to fielding a football team and 97 years after the school's founding, Georgia State will play football tonight. The Panthers will play Shorter, the first date on its inaugural 11-game schedule that concludes with a Nov. 18 match-up against defending national champion Alabama *** U.S. prosecutors have charged the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Hakimullah Mehsud, in the plot that killed seven CIA employees at an American base in Afghanistan last December *** Crews are expected to try to remove the blowout preventer on BP's ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday. Officials plan to detach the blowout preventer from the well and replace it with a new one, a procedure aimed at paving the way for a final fix *** View Albany Herald photos at www.albanyherald.com Click "Get Photos" to make your selections from the homepage
Two masked teens rob South Cleveland Avenue family
Last Updated: 11:08 AM 09/02/10 - Police advise keeping doors closed and locked and to ask about a person's identity before opening a door.
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GBI, Sheriff's Department round up HUD suspects
Last Updated: 1:12 PM 09/02/10 - Federal authorities say that 80 people across the state are believed to have bilked a federal agency out of $1.1 million. J.D. Sumner, government writer
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Company may give new option for cable
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Last Updated: 11:47 PM 09/01/10 - L2Networks currently provides telephone service for city and county government offices.
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Two left in bid for downtown manager
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Last Updated: 11:51 PM 09/01/10 - The identities of candidates for Albany’s downtown manager position could be revealed following background checks.
J.D. Sumner, government writer (Full Story)
Phoebe Sumter to open in early 2011
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Last Updated: 12:09 AM 09/02/10 - Ground was broken for the Phoebe Sumter medical complex late last year.
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Field of Flags set to unfurl Sept. 4
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Last Updated: 11:58 PM 09/01/10 - A thousand American Flags will fly in a lot near the Albany Mall to honor those who served and are serving.
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Natural gas pipe cracked; neighborhood stays safe
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Last Updated: 11:51 PM 09/01/10 - A pipeline maintenance crew cracks a natural gas line, allowing gas to rush out into a Williamsburg Road neighborhood.
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Emergency responders taking classes on preparedness ahead of Atlantic Hurricanes
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Last Updated: 12:11 AM 09/02/10 - Officials have ordered the evacuation of parts of the North Carolina coastline ahead of Hurricane Earl. (Full Story)
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Devine intervention
Last Updated: 12:34 AM 09/02/10 - Less than a week after his four-touchdown performance in a win against Terrell County, Monroe junior quarterback Devine Noel leads the Tornadoes back onto the field tonight against Northeast, Macon.
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After wild win vs. SGA, Westwood plays home opener tonight
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Last Updated: 12:38 AM 09/02/10 - The Wildcats will once again play a bigger GISA school in their second week of the season tonight against Class AAA Tiftarea, one week after toppling Class AA SGA. (Full Story)
PREP FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Lee RB Eckles cleared to play Friday — but will he?
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Last Updated: 12:44 AM 09/02/10 - After being rushed to the hospital during last Friday’s win against Baconton after one carry, Trojans RB Denzel Eckles has been given the OK by doctors, but Lee is being cautious. (Full Story)
PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: SGA, Lee, Worth all win Wednesday
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Last Updated: 12:54 AM 09/02/10 - The area's three powerhouse softball programs, SGA, Lee County and Worth County, all pick up big wins Wednesday afternoon. (Full Story)
Chasing history
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Last Updated: 12:22 AM 09/01/10 - The quest for the ASU volleyball program’s record-tying 10th consecutive SIAC title begins today against Brewton Parker on the road. (Full Story)
ASU volleyball drops opener, 3-1, on the road
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Last Updated: 1:07 AM 09/02/10 - The ASU volleyball team, on its quest for the 10th consecutive SIAC title, loses its first game of the season Wednesday, although it was a non-conference game against Brewton-Parker. (Full Story)
Posey goes hitless, but Lincecum snaps losing streak in Giants 2-1 win over Rockies (EDITS: includes POSEY WATCH)
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Last Updated: 6:25 AM 09/02/10 - The Giants creep closer the Padres in the NL West with a huge win against the Ubaldo Jimenez-led Rockies on Wednesday night as Leesburg's Buster Posey has a quiet night with no hits and two walks. (Full Story)
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